Fossil Fuels are some of the most important energy sources in our world today. They are responsible for everything from heating our houses to fueling our automobiles. Coal, Oil or Petroleum, and Natural Gas are considered the three, basic fossil fuels. They are created by the fossilization of plants and animals.
Fossil Fuels are some of the most important energy sources in our world today. They are responsible for everything from heating our houses to fueling our automobiles. Coal, Oil or Petroleum, and Natural Gas are considered the three, basic fossil fuels. They are created by the fossilization of plants and animals.
Entry Document
Websites:
Overview
Energy Story
Fossil Fuels Eco-Stat
Fossil Fuels KidzPlace
http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=2
http://www.kids.esdb.bg/basic.html
http://www.alliantenergykids.com/EnergyandTheEnvironment/RenewableEnergy/022399
http://tiki.oneworld.net/energy/energy.html
Wind:
http://www.kids.esdb.bg/wind.html
http://www.alliantenergykids.com/EnergyandTheEnvironment/RenewableEnergy/022397
http://www.greenmountain.com/resources/enviro-kids/renewable-energy-101/wind-energy
Hydroelectric:
http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=hydropower_home-basics-k.cfm
http://www.alliantenergykids.com/EnergyandTheEnvironment/RenewableEnergy/022399
http://www.greenmountain.com/resources/enviro-kids/renewable-energy-101/hydro-energy
Geothermal:
http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=geothermal_home-basics
http://www.alliantenergykids.com/EnergyandTheEnvironment/RenewableEnergy/022401
http://www.greenmountain.com/resources/enviro-kids/renewable-energy-101/geothermal-energy
Solar:
http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=solar_home-basics
http://www.alliantenergykids.com/EnergyandTheEnvironment/RenewableEnergy/022400
http://www.greenmountain.com/resources/enviro-kids/renewable-energy-101/solar-energy
Biofuels:
http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=biomass_home-basics
http://www.greenmountain.com/resources/enviro-kids/renewable-energy-101/biomass-energy